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August 3, 2011: 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Rm. 111, Metcalf Building 1520 E. 6 th Ave. Helena, M
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Welcome by Governor Brian Schweitzer Introductions Purpose of the Council Election of Council Chair Development of Council Workplan and Assignments Public Input Future Meeting Schedules
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Advise the Governor on the following : The status of all existing oil pipelines running underneath Montana’s Rivers The safety and risk of ruptures and leaks at each pipeline crossing What should be done to prevent future pipeline failures
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Determine which agencies have jurisdiction over which aspects of pipeline permitting/easement/safety issues Develop a comprehensive map of pipeline river crossings
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For each pipeline crossing, determine the following, if available: The pipeline diameter The owner of the pipeline The product it is carrying The pipeline age The pipeline pressure The distance between shutoff and check valves, their condition, their proximity to the pump stations, and the location of pressure gauges The pipeline thickness and degree of corrosion The pipeline burial depth and the degree of river scouring and meandering.
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Determine what information gaps exist and how to fill them Determine what regulatory gaps exist and whether to address them at the federal, state or local level. Other?
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Public Input into the Workplan:
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Future Meetings
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